Find words that go with “letter”
Thank you
invitation
confirmation
Letter
request
penpal
UNIT 6
Le s s o n 4: WRITING
Thu Trang
Task 1: Read the letter and find out the
THU TRANG
information required
for English Speaking
Competition.
A LETTER OF REQUEST
Heading
(writer’s address)
Identify
Opening
the
parts
The reason why
of this
you write the letter
letter.
Body
The request
Closing and ending
1 4 0 Kh a m T h ie n S t,Do n g Da
Dis tric t
Ha No i, Vie tn a m
1 7 th O c to b e r,2 0 0 6
De a r S ir / Ma d a m ,
I re a d th e in fo rm a tio n a b o u t
th e En g lis h C o m p e titio n o n
y o u r La n g u a g e C e n tre " s
we b s ite . I a m in te re s te d in
p ra c tis in g En g lis h with
n a tiv e s p e a k e rs a n d I wa n t
to g e t s o m e in fo rm a tio n
a b o u t th e c o m p e titio n .
C o u ld y o u p le a s e s e n d m e
d e ta ils o f th e c o m p e titio n ,
The information
required for English
Speaking Competition
140 Kham Thien st, Dong Da District
Hanoi, Vietnam
17th October,2006
Dear Sir/ Madam,
Number of
participants
entry procedures
venue
date and time
I read the information about the English Speaking
Competition on your Language Centre’s website. I
am interested in practising English with native
speakers and I want to get some information about
the competition.
Could you please send me details of the competition,
the number of participants, entry procedures, venue,
date and time? Please provide me with your phone
number and email.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours faithfully,
Thu Trang
Task 2: Imagine you are Kate Johnson, secretary of
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the English Speaking Competition. Write a letter to
respond to Thu Trang, using the details below.
number of participants: 25
entry procedure: registration
venue: 106 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem District,
Hanoi.
date: 25th November
arrival time: 7:00 p.m; starting time: 8:00 p.m
phone number: (04) 9838188
email:
A le tte r o f re ply
Heading
Opening
Identify
Confirming the letter
you’ve received
the
parts
Body of the
letter.
Providing necessary
information
Closing and ending
A letter of reply is the
letter that responds to the
request.It confirms whether
the help is provided or the
information is available or not
A letter of reply
Useful language
Co nfirming
the le tte r
yo u’ve
re c e ive d
Thank you for your letter and welcome to
_________.
Thank you for your interest in_____
Here are some details about __________.
Pro viding
ne c e s s ary
info rmatio n
Here is the important information you should
know about _____________.
Work in groups
106 Tran Hung Dao St, Hoan Kiem District
Ha Noi City, Vietnam
Correct the letter.
25th October,2009.
Dear Thu Trang,
3. Po s t WRITING
Thank you for your letter and welcome to our English Speaking
competition. Here are some details about the competition.
The number of participants is limited just 25. The competition is held
on 25th November, 2009 at 106 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem
District, Ha Noi . It starts at 8.00 a.m. Contestants should be present at
about 7.00 a.m for registration.
For more information please contact me on the phone number
(04)9838188 and email :
Best wishes,
Kate Johnson
Secretary
LUCKY NUMBERS
2
1
5
4
3
1. How many parts are there in a letter of
reply? What are they?
4 parts.
They are heading,
opening, body, and
closing
2. What do we write in
the part “Closing” of
the formal letter?
We write:
With best wishes/ Yours faithfully/ Yours
sincerely /See you then …before signing the name.
3. What do you call this form of letter?
1. Heading
2. Opening
The reason why you write the letter
3. Body The request
4. Closing and ending
A le tte r o f re que s t
4. What do you call this form of letter?
1. Heading
2. Opening
Confirming the letter you’ve received
3. Body Providing necessary information
4. Closing and ending
A le tte r OF REPLY
5/. CONGR ATULATION !
You have chosen a
LUCKY NUMBER
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Redo task 2
Prepare Part E